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By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The Charter Revision Commission has officially submitted its final recommendations for updates to the West Haven Charter to the City Council, commission Chairman Arthur Kelly announced. The proposed changes … [Read more...] about Charter Revision panel outlines proposals

 Officials broke ground on West Haven’s first-ever memorial to city police officers on Friday. The West Haven Police Memorial will commemorate the city’s “past, present and future” officers, according to retired Detective Lt. Paul Raucci, a … [Read more...] about City breaks ground for WHPD Memorial

By Lindsay Katz Special to the Voice The salty breeze off the Savin Rock shoreline carried a different kind of energy April 30. Under the deepening sky, the silhouettes of 21 towering figures stood guard over the grass — a silent, steel … [Read more...] about Big Dog Show hits the shore to aid shelter

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The city is working hard to make sure everyone pays their fair share of taxes so the cost of running the city doesn’t fall unfairly on people already doing the right thing. Two programs that have made a big difference are the motor vehicle … [Read more...] about ‘Boot’ program recoups $301,000 in levies

By Rob Forleo Special to the Voice West Haven High School is proud to recognize Hudson Axelrod as Valedictorian and Carly Morabito as Salutatorian. Their high school years were shaped by consistent effort and involvement in the school … [Read more...] about Top seniors tapped for graduation rites

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice A citywide crackdown on illegal dumping and vandalism is working, Mayor Dorinda Borer said, as evidenced by recent arrests and fines. The crackdown was launched after an uptick in illegal dumping … [Read more...] about Illegal dumping crackdown nets arrests

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer and Police Chief Joseph S. Perno recently announced a significant decrease in motor vehicle-related crime across the city, highlighting the success of a coordinated strategy focused … [Read more...] about Officials tout 31% drop in city crime